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CAB passed in Parliament evokes mixed response from political arena
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): After hours of debate, the Upper House of the parliament on Wednesday passed the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), which has evoked mixed responses from across the political arena.
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Neither CAB nor abrogation of Article 370 anti-Muslim: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Neither Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, nor abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution is anti-Muslim, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said replying to the debate on the Bill in the Upper House of the Parliament.
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With CAB likely to be tabled tomorrow, Congress issues whip to Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Congress has issued a three-line whip to its Rajya Sabha lawmakers asking them to be present in the Upper House tomorrow as the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 is likely to be tabled on Wednesday.
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RK Sinha gives zero hour notice demanding Padma Award for mathematician Va
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): BJP Rajya Sabha MP R K Sinha has given Zero hour Notice in the upper house of parliament demanding Padma Award and renaming of Patna University to honour late mathematician Vashishtha Narayan Singh.
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Bill to amend SPG Act likely to come up in Rajya Sabha next week
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): The bill to amend the SPG Act and the legislation to provide ownership rights to people in unauthorised colonies of Delhi are likely to come up for discussion in Rajya Sabha next week.
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Winter Session: Rajya Sabha adjourned till Monday
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): The Upper House of the Parliament, Rajya Sabha, was on Friday adjourned till 11 am, Monday, after a packed second week of the Winter Session which started on November 18.
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J-K Reorganisation Act, 2019 was notified on August, 9: MHA in Upper House
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 27 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday informed Rajya Sabha that Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 was notified on August, 9 and it reorganised the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir reorganised into the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmi
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Rajya Sabha resolves to fight against 'scourge of terror' with determinati
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): As India marked the 11th anniversary of Mumbai terror blasts that killed nearly 166 people in 2008, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Narayan Singh Harivansh on Tuesday said that the Upper House has strongly decided to fight against the "scourge of terror with det
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Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam gives notice in Rajya Sabha over 'Maharashtra
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam has given a Suspension of Business Notice in the Upper House under rule 267 over the 'Maharashtra government formation'.
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Bolivia's interim president rejects legislation introduced to exempt Moral
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Sucre [Bolivia], Nov 24 (ANI): Bolivia's interim President Jeanine Anez on Saturday rejected legislation introduced in the upper house to exempt ousted President Evo Morales and a number of high ranking officials from criminal prosecution.
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Pegasus spyware issue likely to be taken up in Rajya Sabha next week
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): The Pegasus spyware issue and the state of economy are likely to come up for discussion in the Rajya Sabha next week.
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MDMK gives Zero Hour notice in RS over 'flight announcements in regional l
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) Rajya Sabha MP, Vaiko on Thursday gave a Zero Hour notice in Upper House over "in-flight announcements at airports be made in regional language".
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